Travel Blogs from Sao Paulo

Renaissance Hotel was another Marriott wonder. Majority of their guests being business travellers, they also had meeting rooms and club lounges for their guests. The mission of this brand is to help their guests discover the city, new foods, new bands, or what have you. This mission was very well translated at the property level with a sushi bar (remember the ...

... which is the oldest cemetery in Sao Paulo. It’s where all the old high society got buried and the place is massive. The crypts and graves are huge. Each family trying to out-do the other families in showing off their wealth and power. One family had a huge 25m monster built with sculptures, carvings and other artistic work. There were lots of impressive ones so we strolled through and looked at the coolest. The place would be seriously creeping ...

... degrees of humid heat lined up to greet me.The airport was hectic,but not taxing in any way,backpack retrieved off the luggage belt,a quick walk to terminal 2 to pick up my hotel transfer and I was checked in and up in the room within half an hour of leaving the airport.

So,I am here and it is a relief and no mishaps,I retire to bed tonight with a satisfied grin....The door of South America is open..... tomorrow we go to ...

... past few days inc Sao Paulo and the evidence of this the next day was obvious. We spent some time in the afternoon in the 'posh' area walking past all the designer shops,,, we didn't fit very much!!!

In the evening we went to a restaurant which supposedly had the best pizza in Sao Paulo.... it was disgusting!!!!

Well I got this from Uncle Matt and Aunt Carolyn. I wanted an easier way to share everything with everyone while I was gone. Brazil has been great so far. Really enjoy my job and so far living down here has been great. The apartment I am at is in Moema, São Paulo. It's a pretty nice area with a lot near by. I am on the 16th floor and have a pretty cool view of the city. The only down fall ...